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title: "How do I register an allowance as a long-distance driver?"
description: "How do I register an allowance as a long-distance driver? Create an allowance registration. Select Long distance transport drivers from the allowance type dropdown list. The system will then apply the rules for long-distance transport. How is the allowance calculated? Allowance is only calculated for entire 24-hour periods. Example: A trip lasting 32 hours qualifies for 1 day allowance. Is meal deduction calculated? No. Meal deduction does not apply to the allowance type for…"
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# How do I register an allowance as a long-distance driver?

Last modified May 11, 2026

> How do I register an allowance as a long-distance driver? Create an allowance registration. Select Long distance transport drivers from the allowance type dropdown list. The system will then apply the rules for long-distance transport. How is the allowance calculated? Allowance is only calculated for entire 24-hour periods. Example: A trip lasting 32 hours qualifies for 1 day allowance. Is meal deduction calculated? No. Meal deduction does not apply to the allowance type for…


## How do I register an allowance as a long-distance driver?

- Create an allowance registration.
- Select **Long distance transport drivers** from the allowance type dropdown list.
- The system will then apply the rules for long-distance transport.

### How is the allowance calculated?

- Allowance is only calculated for entire 24-hour periods.
- Example: A trip lasting 32 hours qualifies for 1 day allowance.

### Is meal deduction calculated?

No. Meal deduction does not apply to the allowance type for long-distance drivers.

### Is night allowance calculated?

No. Night allowance does not apply to the allowance type for long-distance drivers.

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